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Author George Maestri explores the significant and robust feature set in Maya 2011 that add functionality for its 3D workflows in Maya 2011 New Features. This course covers the addition of Bezier curves for NURBS modelers, the Connect Component and Spin Edge tools in the polygonal modeling mode, and rigging tools for character animation. Enhancements to rendering and special effects are also reviewed. Exercise files accompany the course.

Course Maya 2011 New Features Author George Maestri SKU ISBN Release Date 2010-05-13 Duration 1.22 hrs / 23 tutorials Work files Yes Price $ 49.95 Retail price $ 99.95 Language Tags Maya

1. The New Maya Interface Overview of the new Maya interface 04:57 Working with tabbed windows in Maya 03:05 Exploring the new Color Picker 04:34 Using the new Shelf Editor 02:43 2. Modeling Tools Working with Bezier curves 06:27 Using the Connect Components tool 04:00 Using the Spin Edge tool 02:27 Soft selecting objects 04:25 Exploring the Pinch Brush tool 02:19 3. Rigging Tools Examining the new Smooth Bind features 03:26 Using the Paint Skin Weights enhancements 05:29 Working with the Interactive Skin tool 05:14

Understanding new joint drawing styles 03:44 Constraining objects to polys 02:30 4. Animation Tools Using the Camera Sequencer 06:49 Additions to the Curve Editor 03:54 Working with multiple audio files 02:04 5. Rendering Tools Reviewing the Hypershade Window improvements 04:43 Using Viewport 2.0 04:56 Panning and zooming in 2D 03:05 Conclusion Goodbye 00:11